Inspector of the Police Integrity Commission

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The Inspector of the Police Integrity Commission is a statutory position which oversees the Police Integrity Commission in New South Wales, a state of Australia.

The principal functions of the inspector are to:

audit the operations of the commission for the purpose of monitoring compliance with the law;

deal with complaints of abuse of power, impropriety and other forms of misconduct on the part of the commission or officers of the commission by reporting upon them; and

assessing the effectiveness and appropriateness of the procedures of the Commission relating to the legality or propriety of its activities.

M. D. Ireland, Queen's Counsel (QC), was appointed as the first inspector on 12 June 2002.

On 1 September 2005 James Wood QC was appointed as the inspector.

David Levine AO RFD QC was appointed from 1 February 2012, replacing Peter Moss, and is the current inspector.

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